Mets Minor League Daily – August 21, 2015

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Minor News

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            Check out yesterday’s results here.

            Jeff Paternostro continued his Behind the Backstop series at Amazin’ Avenue with a look at Milton Ramos.

            Over his last 17 games, Luis Guillorme has hit .429/.471/.524 over 74 PA, with 6 doubles, including this 2-run double last night.

            Steven Matz made his second rehab appearance for the St. Lucie Mets, further details here.

Minor Games

Scheduled starters and start times (EST), game notes, and results as they come in

New York Mets 64-56

Bartolo Colon (10-11, 4.58 ERA) @ Jon Gray (0-0, 2.40 ERA)

@Colorado (49-70) at 8:40 PM

Boxscore

Yesterday: Off

Game notes

Today: W 14-9, Colon (4.90 ERA) – 3.2 IP, 9 H, 7 R, 2 BB, SO, 3 HR, 74 Pitches (50 Strikes), 6 GO: 1 FO

Lineup

RF – Curtis Granderson – 2-5, R, RBI (53), BB, SB (10)

3B – Daniel Murphy – 1-4, 2 R, 2 RBI (49), BB, SF

CF – Yoenis Cespedes – 5-6, 5 R, 2B (34), 3 HR (23), 7 RBI (76), SB (7)

1B – Lucas Duda – 1-4, RBI (56) PH – Michael Cuddyer – 0-1

SS – Wilmer Flores – 2-5, 2B (19), RBI (47)

2B – Kelly Johnson – 2-4, R, BB, 2 SO

C – Travis d’Arnaud – 1-5, R, HR, RBI (20), SO

LF – Michael Conforto – 1-4, 2 R, HR, RBI (11), BB

SP – Bartolo Colon – 0-1, R, HBP PH/3B – Juan Uribe – 1-2, R, 2B (11)

Bullpen:

Sean Gilmartin (W, 2-1, 2.54 ERA) – 2.1 IP, 2 H, R, 3 SO, 1 GO: 2 FO

Hansel Robles (4.14 ERA) – 1 IP, 2 H, R, SO, 2 GO

Tyler Clippard (2.65 ERA) – 1 IP, BB, SO, 1 GO

Jeurys Familia (1.82 ERA) – 1 IP, SO, 1 GO

The 3 homeruns from Yoenis Cespedes

Las Vegas 51s 68-58

J.C. Sulbaran (2-0, 4.03 ERA) @ Darin Gorski (8-8, 5.20 ERA)

vs. Omaha (70-56) at 10:05 PM

MiLB.tv coverage – Boxscore

Yesterday: L 5-4

Game notes

Today: W 8-3, Gorski (W, 9-8, 5.17 ERA) – 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 3 SO, 2 HR, 99 Pitches (60 Strikes), 8 GO: 2 FO

Lineup

2B – Daniel Muno – 1-4, RBI (22), BB

CF – Darrell Ceciliani – 3-4, 2 RBI (32)

3B – Eric Campbell – 0-3, BB

DH – Kirk Nieuwenhuis – 1-4, R, GIDP

LF – Travis Taijeron – 3-4, 3 R, 3 HR (23), 4 RBI (65)

1B – Brandon Allen – 1-4, R, HR (15), RBI (62), SO

C – Kevin Plawecki – 1-2, R, HBP PR/C – Dan Rohlfing – 0-1, SO

SS – Matt Reynolds – 1-4, R, 2 SO

RF – Brandon Nimmo – 0-3, R, BB, 2 SO

Bullpen:

Zack Thornton (3.81 ERA) – 1 IP, SO

Alex Torres (2.25 ERA) – 1 IP, H, SO, 1 GO: 1 FO

Chase Bradford (3.95 ERA) – 3 GO

Binghamton Mets 68-55

Gabriel Ynoa (8-8, 3.86 ERA) @ Scott Barnes (2-4, 4.47 ERA)

@New Hampshire (5-61) at 7:05 PM

MiLB.tv coverage – Boxscore

Yesterday: PPD (Rain)

Game notes

Today: W 9-5, Ynoa (3.88 ERA) – 6 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 2 SO, 95 Pitches (62 Strikes), 8 GO: 4 FO

Lineup

2B – L.J. Mazzilli – 3-5, R, 2B (17)

SS – T.J. Rivera – 2-4, R, 2B (7), 2 RBI (22), HBP

LF – Joe Benson – 1-4, R, RBI (17), BB, SO

1B – Brock Peterson – 2-5, R, 3B (2)

DH – Vince Belnome – 0-5, 3 SO

3B – Jonathan Galvez – 2-4, 2 R, 2B (4), HR (2), 3 RBI (12), BB, SO

C – Xorge Carrillo – 1-5, R

RF – Jared King – 3-4, 2 R, 2 2B (13), RBI (44), CS/PO

CF – Gilbert Gomez – 2-4, 2B (4), 2 RBI (12), SO

Bullpen:

Jeff Walters (1.64 ERA) – 1 IP, SO, 2 FO

Akeel Morris (3.18 ERA) – 1 IP, 2 BB, SO, 2 GO

Josh Smoker (2.16 ERA) – 1 IP, H, 2 R, 2 BB, SO, 1 GO: 1 FO

Full post-game recap

St. Lucie Mets 62-61

@ Nick Petree (4-3, 2.98 ERA)

@Palm Beach (68-55) at 6:35 PM

Boxscore

Yesterday: W 5-2 (St. Lucie, Palm Beach)

Today: L 3-2, Diaz (4.36 ERA) – 4.2 IP, 8 H, 3 R, BB, 2 SO, HR, HBP, 7 GO: 4 FO

Lineup

RF – Victor Cruzado – 1-3, R, 2 BB, SO

2B – Jeff McNeil – 2-5, GIDP

3B – David Wright – 3-4, R

1B – Dominic Smith – 0-3, RBI (74), SF, SO

DH – Matt Oberste – 1-4

LF – Stefan Sabol – 2-4, 2B (13), 2 SO, CS

SS – Amed Rosario – 2-4, 2B (20), RBI (24), SO

C – Lednier Ricardo – 0-4, SO

CF – Champ Stuart – 0-4, 2 SO

Bullpen:

David Roseboom (3.68 ERA) – 2.1 IP, 2 H, SO, 2 GO: 2 FO

James Duff (2.16 ERA) – 1 IP, 2 SO, 1 GO

Savannah Sand Gnats 73-48

Zach Thompson (3-5, 4.33 ERA) @ Chris Flexen (1-0, 0.73 ERA)

vs. Kannapolis (59-63) at 7:05 PM

Boxscore

Yesterday: W 6-2 (Savannah, Kannapolis)

Game notes

Today: W 5-0, Flexen (W, 2-0, 0.44 ERA) – 8 IP, 4 H, 10 SO, 10 GO: 3 FO

Lineup

CF – Patrick Biondi – 1-3, R, BB, SB (34), SO, CS/PO

SS – Luis Guillorme – 1-2, R, BB, SAC, SB (16)

RF – Wuilmer Becerra – 0-2, R, RBI (56), 2 BB

3B – Eudor Garcia – 0-3, BB, 2 SO, PO

DH – Michael Katz – 1-3, R, HR (6), 2 RBI (35), BB, SO

2B – Jean Rodriguez – 1-4, 2B (14)

C – Tomas Nido – 1-4, SO

1B – Tyler Moore – 0-4, SO

LF – Joe Tuschak – 1-3, R

Bullpen:

Ben Griset (2.72 ERA) – 1 IP, SO, 2 GO

Brooklyn Cyclones 27-30

Gaby Almonte (6-4, 3.41 ERA) @ Robert Strader (0-0, 2.13 ERA)

@Aberdeen (28-28) at 7:05 PM

MiLB.tv coverage – Boxscore

Yesterday: W 4-3 F/11

Game notes

Today: L 5-1, Almonte (L, 6-5, 3.50 ERA) – 6 IP, 10 H, 3 R, BB, 5 SO, 95 Pitches (68 Strikes), 5 GO: 5 FO

Lineup

SS – Alfredo Reyes – 2-4, CS/PO

2B – Vinny Siena – 1-4, SO

3B – David Thompson – 0-4, 2 SO

RF – Jeffrey Diehl – 1-3, RBI (16), SF

DH – Brandon Brosher – 0-3, BB, 3 SO

1B – Zach Mathieu – 0-4, 2 SO, GIDP

CF – Enmanuel Zabala – 2-4, SO

LF – Pedro Perez – 0-4, 3 SO

C – Manuel Hilario – 1-2, R, BB

Bullpen:

Nicco Blank (2.51 ERA) – 1 IP, 2 GO

Brandon Welch (10.80 ERA) – 0.2 IP, 2 R, BB, HBP, 2 GO

Ruben Reyes (4.98 ERA) – 0.1 IP, H, SO, 2 IR – 2 S

Full post-game recap

Kingsport Mets 30-25

Erik Manoah (0-3, 6.35 ERA) @ Miguel Burgos

@Bluefield (20-35) at 7:05 PM

Boxscore

Yesterday: W 8-0

Today: W 3-2, Manoah (5.79 ERA) – 6 IP, 6 H, 2 R (1 ER), BB, 3 SO, 91 Pitches (59 Strikes – 9 Swinging), 5 GO: 5 FO

Lineup

LF – Kevin Kaczmarski – 1-5, R, SO

2B – Luis Carpio – 0-3, R, 2 BB

1B – Dash Winningham – 1-5, 3B (1), RBI (46)

C – Patrick Mazeika – 1-4, BB

3B – Luis Ortega – 1-4, RBI (16), SO

SS – Milton Ramos – 1-4, SO

CF – Ivan Wilson – 1-3, 2B (7), BB, SO

RF – Arnaldo Berrios – 1-4, R, 2 SO

DH – Gregory Valencia – 0-2, BB, SAC, SO

Bullpen:

Adrian Almeida (W, 2-1, 6.32 ERA) – 3 IP, H, BB, 5 SO, 2 GO: 1 FO

Table 1 – Manoah pitch stats by inning, per iscorecast

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
Total	11	13	23	24	11	9	91
Strikes	6	8	16	15	8	6	59
Swinging*	0	1	1	3	2	2	9

*9.9% Swinging strike rate

GCL Mets 25-27

Adonis Uceta @ Matthew DeRosier

@GCL Nationals (21-31) at 12:00 PM

Boxscore

Yesterday: L 4-3

Today: W 2-1, Uceta (W, 3-3, 3.36 ERA) – 7 IP, 6 H, R, 2 BB, 7 SO, 7 GO: 4 FO

Lineup

CF – Ricardo Cespedes – 1-3, R, BB, SO

1B – Anthony Dimino – 1-4, R

C – Ali Sanchez – 0-2, 2 BB

LF – Will Barring – 0-3, RBI (8), SO

DH – Desmond Lindsay – 0-3, BB, GIDP

2B – Walter Rasquin – 0-3, BB, 2 SO

3B – Franklin Correa – 0-4, SO

RF – Kenneth Bautista – 0-4, SO

SS – Luis Crisostomo – 0-4, 2 SO

Bullpen:

Jordan Humphreys (S, 2, 0.90 ERA) – 2 IP, 2 GO: 2 FO

Minors MVP of the Day – Travis Taijeron and his 3 homeruns.

Minors Cy of the Day – Chris Flexen has been nearly unhittable since joining the Sand Gnats, and had one of the best minor league starts of the year Friday night.

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